The European Referendum: British and local perspectives
5:30pm - 8:30pm /
Thursday 17th March 2016
Type: Lecture /
Category: University
- Richard Gillespie
- Suitable for: All with an interest in the subject
- Admission: FREE
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The United Kingdom faces a momentous decision, whether to leave or to remain in the European Union. Voters, who will soon be asked to settle the matter in a referendum, are looking for more information and impartial analysis.
At this meeting, we will discuss the issues at stake with the help of a panel of academic specialists.
Among the matters we will cover are:
- Government’s renegotiation and its outcome
- The impact of EU membership on the economy and jobs
- Impact on our city
- European and national security
SPEAKERS
Michael Keating: Centre on Constitutional Change
Jenny Stewart: Liverpool and Sefton Chambers of Commerce
Michael Parkinson: Author, The State of Liverpool City Region Report
Richard Gillespie: Europe and the World Centre
CHAIR
Erika Harris: Europe and the World Centre
The event will be followed by a debate with the public.
At this meeting, we will discuss the issues at stake with the help of a panel of academic specialists.
Among the matters we will cover are:
- Government’s renegotiation and its outcome
- The impact of EU membership on the economy and jobs
- Impact on our city
- European and national security
SPEAKERS
Michael Keating: Centre on Constitutional Change
Jenny Stewart: Liverpool and Sefton Chambers of Commerce
Michael Parkinson: Author, The State of Liverpool City Region Report
Richard Gillespie: Europe and the World Centre
CHAIR
Erika Harris: Europe and the World Centre
The event will be followed by a debate with the public.